Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods offers the Academic Success After School Program, where youth can get homework help during the school year. The program also includes STEAM Programming, Global Kitchen, Healthy Kitchen, SMART Moves, Gym activities, The Arts, Career Launch, Junior Staff, Torch Club, Youth of the Year, and Money Matters.

Programs

• Academic Success After School Program — Serving youth in 1st-12th grade; must be at least 7 years old to attend · School year programming: Monday-Thursday 3pm-6pm; Friday 3pm-5:30pm · Offers homework help to Club youth to be successful in their academic journey.
• Career Launch — Ages 13 to 18 · Encourages Club members to assess skills and interests, explore careers, make sound educational decisions, and prepare to join the workforce.
• STEAM Programming — Educational approach using Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics to guide student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.
• Global Kitchen — Helps youth understand different cultures and the types of food they eat; each week they prepare a new meal from a different country.
• Healthy Kitchen — Teaches youth how to make healthy snacks and meals and make healthy food choices.
• SMART Moves — Ages 7-15; SMART Kids for children ages 7-9, Start SMART for youth ages 10-12, Stay SMART for teens ages 13-15 · Health promotion program suite focused on knowledge, attitudes, and skills that increase healthy decision-making.
• Money Matters — Teens · Teens develop financial literacy skills including budgeting, saving, investing, and planning for secondary education.
• Gym — Gymnasium activities including basketball, four square, kickball, soccer, and more.
• Junior Staff — Ages 13 to 18 · Small-group program that helps members explore a career in youth or human services, particularly Boys & Girls Club work.
• Torch Club — Ages 11 to 13 · Small-group leadership and service club.
• Youth of the Year — Ages 14 to 18 · Recognition program promoting service to club, community and family; academic success; strong moral character; life goals; and poise and public speaking ability.
• The Arts — Ages 7 to 18 · Year-round programs that encourage artistic expression through drawing, painting, dancing, photography, creative writing, computer literacy, and more.

At a glance

• Ages: 7–18 years old
• Current session: 2026-2027 School Year Registration (Aug 31–May 21, 2027)
• Facility hours: Antigo Main Location office hours: 8:00am-4:00pm; School year Club hours: M-TH 3:00pm-6:00pm, Fridays 3:00pm-5:30pm; Non-school days: 7:00am-5:30pm; Summer Club hours: M-F 7:00am-5:30pm. Antigo Teen Center office hours: 9:00am-5:00pm; School year Club hours: M-F 3:00pm-5:30pm; Non-school days: 9:00am-5:30pm; Summer Club hours: M-F 9:00am-5:30pm.

About the provider

The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwoods is to empower all youth, especially those who need them most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.

Last updated November 5, 2026.